Java Backend Developer

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Java Backend Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance backend applications. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, microservices, and relational databases. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to build reliable, secure, and efficient backend systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Develop RESTful APIs and integrate with third-party services.
• Build and maintain microservices-based architectures.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, QA engineers, DevOps, and product teams.
• Perform code reviews and participate in technical discussions.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement bug fixes.
• Write unit and integration tests to ensure software quality.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum development processes.

Required Skills

• Strong proficiency in Java (Java 8/11/17 or later).
• Experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA, and Spring Security.
• Strong understanding of REST APIs and microservices architecture.
• Experience with Hibernate/JPA.
• Knowledge of SQL databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.
• Familiarity with Git and version control workflows.
• Understanding of Maven or Gradle build tools.
• Experience with messaging systems such as Kafka or RabbitMQ.
• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.